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National Archives Museum

Online Resources

Research & Reference

National Archives of India is the custodian of all `Public` records of Government of India and are available for use of `bonafide`research. Access to the records in National Archives of India is governed by the provisions of Public Records Rules, 1997. Indian researchers are required to submit a letter of introduction from their sponsoring University/Institution and foreign nationals are required to submit a letter of introduction from their diplomatic mission in addition to a letter of introduction from their sponsoring University/Institution. Researchers may seek permission to consult the records in the prescribed application format (Form – 8 ) to be filled up at the time of enrolment. For easy access to the National Archives of India building complex, researchers are advised to carry an Identity Proof.